Participants will learn to:

1. Understand EMDR as a comprehensive system of psychotherapy and its application to clinical practice.
2. Consolidate and expand their use of case formulation and treatment planning, responding to a broad range of clients, clinical conditions, and levels of complexity.
3. Consolidate and expand a range of strategies to enable clients to access positive resource networks and sustain resiliency within the window of tolerance, while accessing and processing traumatic memories in EMDR therapy.
4. Consolidate and expand their capability to facilitate desensitisation and reprocessing of a broad range of clinical conditions and complexities with EMDR therapy.
5. Facilitate clients to recognise and process the resistance, reluctance, ambivalence, and defenses that continue to arise as they strive to pursue their desired therapeutic outcomes.
6. Develop an enhanced understanding and appreciation of the role of the therapeutic relationship in EMDR therapy.

Workshop content:

The workshop will include

1. Illustrated presentations of relevant material
2. Demonstrations
3. Experiential application
4. Discussion and questions